Foreign Affairs Minister Khanal bats for balanced diplomacy
Summary
Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal emphasized Nepal's balanced diplomacy focusing on national interests, economic cooperation, and strengthening ties with India and China following the new government's formation.
Key Points
- The new government led by Balendra Shah prioritizes maintaining balanced diplomatic relations and economic diplomacy.
- Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal highlighted efforts to enhance Nepal's diplomatic missions and consular services, and to protect Nepali migrant workers abroad.
- High-level visits to India and China have strengthened bilateral relations and expanded cooperation in various sectors.
- Nepal aims to adopt a prudent, development-centered foreign policy amidst global power shifts, focusing on national interests and multilateral relations.